Two suspects in the slaying of Tyshawn Lee are in custody, and an arrest warrant has been issued for a third gang member, said police Superintendent Garry McCarthy, who called the shooting of the 9-year-old “an unfathomable crime” and “an assassination.” Corey Morgan, 27, of the 7800 block of South Hoyne Avenue, is expected to appear Friday afternoon for a bond hearing on first-degree murder charges at the Leighton Criminal Court Building. At a news conference at Area South police headquarters, McCarthy said a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Kevin Edwards, 22, of Chicago, in Tyshawn’s killing as well. A third gang member, whom McCarthy would not...
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